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Quotes About Success

Three outstanding qualities make for success: judgement industry health. And the greatest of these is judgement.
~ William Maxwell Aitken
Success which is something so simple in the end is made up of thousands of things we never fully know what.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Don't act so callous to blank out good friends who failed on their way to success, just because something unusual hindered them, but you meandered out by a stroke of luck.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
All health and success does me good, however far off and withdrawn it may appear; all disease and failure helps to make me sad anddoes me evil, however much sympathy it may have with me or I with it.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The most successful classes are those where the teacher has a clear idea of what is expected from the students and the students know what the teacher expects from them.
~ Harry Wong
The single greatest effect on student achievement is not race, it is not poverty - it is the effectiveness of the teacher.
~ Harry Wong
Success is its own reward, but failure is a great teacher too, and not to be feared.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
A teacher sent the following note home with a six-year-old boy 'He is too stupid to learn.' That boy was Thomas A. Edison.
~ Thomas A. Edison
The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.
~ Laozi
To all the teachers that told me I'd never amount to nothing.
~ The Notorious B.I.G.
Kids don't fail. Teachers fail, school systems fail. The people who teach children that they are failures, they are the problem.
~ Marva Collins
I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches.
~ Harvey Penick
None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps.
~ Thurgood Marshall
Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.
~ Mohnish Pabrai
I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.
~ Jonas Salk
It is commonly said that a teacher fails if he has not been surpassed by his students.
~ Edmond H. Fischer
When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.
~ Marva Collins
Success is a miserable teacher. It tempts intelligent people to believe they cannot lose. And it is an unreliable guide to the future.
~ Bill Gates
Successful people ask questions. They seek new teachers. They're always learning.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners.
~ Ken Blanchard
There is no system in the world or any school in the country that is better than its teachers. Teachers are the lifeblood of the success of schools.
~ Ken Robinson
My teachers used to call me a failure
~ Tony Blair
I know what it's like to be told by your teacher that you'll never amount to anything.
~ T.I.
Success is a poor teacher. We learn the most about ourselves when we fail, so don't be afraid of failing. Failing is part of the process of success. You cannot have success without failure.
~ Robert Kiyosaki